Publisher's Synopsis
Lansing, Michigan, was founded in the mid-19th century as a center of government and industry. This book provides a comprehensive history of the city's development, including its early settlement by Native Americans, the construction of the state capitol building, and the growth of the auto industry. It also explores the social and cultural life of Lansing, including its schools, churches, and civic organizations.
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